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HENDERSON, James Andrew
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3973 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 August 1915, Claremont, Tas. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Kilbirnie, Scotland, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Hobart, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Abbey School Edinburgh Scotland |
| Occupation: | Tram Conductor |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 20 December 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Bernafay Wood British Cemetery, Montauban J 69, |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour, Hobart St Andrews Church Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3973, 12th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas. | |
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| 24 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 3973, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 24 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 3973, 12th Infantry Battalion, RMS Orontes, Melbourne | |
| 20 Dec 1916: | Involvement Private, 3973, 1st Pioneer Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3973 awm_unit: 1st Australian Pioneer Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-12-20 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sharyn Roberts
Son of Andrew and Margaret HENDERSON of 34 Crescent Road, Hobart, Tas.
Died on Active Service.
HENDERSON.-In loving memory of our dear son and brother, James Andrew Henderson, who died of wounds, France December 20, 1916.
Sadly missed.
He fought the good fight.
Inserted by his loving father, mother, sister, and brother.
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